Kit Napier News Today

Our story about the death of former Barrow wing-half Keith Eddy prompted several memories of the player’s successful career in the game.

A FORMER Brighton and Hove Albion star has backed a book about the clubs time at Goldstone Ground. John Templeman, who played 226 times for The Albion, has given his personal seal of approval by posing with the book, even wearing his 1969 shirt. The book, entitled Wet Socks and Dry Bones, explores the lives of 50 Brighton and Hove Albion players who graced the Goldstone Ground. Nic Outtersides 300-page book was inspired by WP Kinsella’s baseball classic Shoeless Joe, which in turn inspi...